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Liu Heung Shing 刘香成 pinyin Liu Xiangcheng
Founder and Director of the Shanghai Center of Photography ( S.C.O.P. )
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1951
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Liu Heung Shing 刘香成 was born in Hong Kong .
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1975
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He graduated from Hunter College of New York University. ( Political Science )
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Photojournalist, he works as a special correspondent for the Associated Press, New York.
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1979 / 1983
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1983 / 1985
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- in Los Angeles United States.
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1985 / 1989
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1989 / 1990
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1990 / 1993
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Awards selection
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1983
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Nicknamed the Henri Cartier Bresson of China by Newsweek magazine
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1989
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Named Best Photographer by the Associate Editors of Press Management.
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1991
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Overseas Press Club Award for his work with the Associated Press.
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1992
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Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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2005
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Cited among the 100 most influential contemporary photographers by Paris Photo.
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He is the author of several books :
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2008
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China : portrait d'un pays - Taschen ( an archive of 88 Chinese photographers
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for the 1949 portrait of communist China )
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2011
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Shanghai, A History in Photographs 1842 to Today - Penguin Global
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2012
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China in Revolution: The Road to 1911 - Hong Kong University Press
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He lives and works in Beijing China. |
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Danièle Sicard
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Solo exhibitions selection
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1994
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Collapse of the Soviet Union Hong Kong Arts Centre Hong Kong China
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2009
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25.0615.10 China : Portrait of a Country Casia Asia Madrid Spain
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2009
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08.08 19 09 Seek Truth from Facts - Photographs 1978- 1983 Three Shadows Photography
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Art Centre Beijing China
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2011
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19.01 31.03 China after Mao Coalmine Fofogalerie Winterthur Switzerland
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2013
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26.07 27.08 China Dream, Thirty Years China Art Museum Shanghai China
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2019
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21.03 18.05 Spring Breeze Star Gallery Beijing China
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Collective exhibitions selection
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2004
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100 years of Forbidden City International Photography Festival Beijing China
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2013
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26.10 26.01 From New Photography to Rooky Award Three Shadows Photography Art Centre
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Beijing China
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2015
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01.07 20.09The M+ Sigg Collection:Chinese Art from the 1970s to Now The Whitworth Art Gallery
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Manchester United Kingdom
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2016
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23.02 05.04 M+ Sigg Collection:of Chinese Contemporary Art Four Decades M+H K Hong Kong
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2016
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24.08 08.09 La Chine: du grain au pixel, de 1980 à aujourd’hui SCoP Shanghai China
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2019
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29.03 31.03 Art Basel Hong Kong China
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CHINA AFTER MAO : "Seek Truth From Facts"
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Penguin Books
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Photographs by Liu Heung Shing
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1983
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en anglais |
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isbn : 9780140067613
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176 p
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Seek Truth from Facts Liu Heung Shing Photographs 1978 - 1983
08.08 19.09 2009 Three Shadows Photography Art Centre Beijing
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